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grindig.

scabby, impetiginous

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Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɡʁɪndɪç//ˈɡʁɪndɪk/

  1. scabby, impetiginous

  2. grubby, disgusting, repulsive

    Austria · Bavaria · colloquial
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German grindic, grintic, grintec, from Old High German *grintīg, *grintag, from Proto-West Germanic *grindag (“rashy, scabby”), equivalent to Grind + -ig. Cognate with Middle Low German grindich (“scabby”), obsolete Dutch grindig (“scabby”). Compare also German grindicht.

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